From Fear to Eternity: The Best of 1990–2010
Iron Maiden · 2011
154 min · 23 tracks · heavy metal · traditional heavy metal · new wave of British heavy metal
A powerful amalgamation of heavy riffs, soaring melodies, and dynamic storytelling that captures Iron Maiden's essence.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks powerful storytelling through music for reflective long drives
- Context
- Released in 2011, 'From Fear to Eternity' serves as a retrospective compilation marking Iron Maiden's three-decade career. This album came after their critically acclaimed 'The Final Frontier' (2010), showcasing the band's enduring legacy and evolution in heavy metal. It highlights both classic tracks and newer material, reflecting their adaptability in a changing music landscape.
- If you like
- heavy metal, traditional heavy metal, new wave of British heavy metal
From Fear to Eternity: The Best of 1990–2010 is an album by Iron Maiden, released in 2011. A powerful amalgamation of heavy riffs, soaring melodies, and dynamic storytelling that captures Iron Maiden's essence. This compilation reached number one on the UK Albums Chart, reaffirming Iron Maiden's status as icons of heavy metal. Its blend of live and studio recordings introduced a new generation to the band's extensive catalog, influencing countless artists and maintaining the genre's relevance into the 21st century. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does From Fear to Eternity: The Best of 1990–2010 sound like?
A powerful amalgamation of heavy riffs, soaring melodies, and dynamic storytelling that captures Iron Maiden's essence. Rooted in heavy metal and traditional heavy metal.
What makes From Fear to Eternity: The Best of 1990–2010 by Iron Maiden notable?
This compilation reached number one on the UK Albums Chart, reaffirming Iron Maiden's status as icons of heavy metal. Its blend of live and studio recordings introduced a new generation to the band's extensive catalog, influencing countless artists and maintaining the genre's relevance into the 21st century. Released in 2011, 'From Fear to Eternity' serves as a retrospective compilation marking Iron Maiden's three-decade career. This album came after their critically acclaimed 'The Final Frontier' (2010), showcasing the band's enduring legacy and evolution in heavy metal. It highlights both classic tracks and newer material, reflecting their adaptability in a changing music landscape.
Who is From Fear to Eternity: The Best of 1990–2010 for?
From Fear to Eternity: The Best of 1990–2010 works well if you're into dynamic journey with emotional peaks, powerful storytelling through music and for reflective long drives.
How many songs are on From Fear to Eternity: The Best of 1990–2010?
From Fear to Eternity: The Best of 1990–2010 has 23 tracks, running approximately 154 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 The Wicker Man Standout 4:36
- 2 Holy Smoke 3:49
- 3 El Dorado 6:50
- 4 Paschendale Standout 8:27
- 5 Different World 4:17
- 6 Man on the Edge (live) 4:32
- 7 The Reincarnation of Benjamin Breeg 7:21
- 8 Blood Brothers 7:15
- 9 Rainmaker 3:49
- 10 Sign of the Cross (live) 10:51
- 11 Brave New World Standout 6:19
- 12 Fear of the Dark (live) 7:50
Disc 2
- 1 Be Quick or Be Dead 3:24
- 2 Tailgunner 4:15
- 3 No More Lies 7:22
- 4 Coming Home 5:54
- 5 The Clansman (live) 9:30
- 6 For the Greater Good of God 9:25
- 7 These Colours Don’t Run 6:53
- 8 Bring Your Daughter… to the Slaughter 4:44
- 9 Afraid to Shoot Strangers 6:56
- 10 Dance of Death 8:37
- 11 When the Wild Wind Blows 11:01
Release Date
May 23, 2011
Genre
heavy metal, new wave of British heavy metal, traditional heavy metal
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Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
154 min 1 sec
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